Sunburnt is an English word with synonyms like sunburned or unhealthy. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sunburnt in a sentence
Sunburnt meaning
- Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.
- Dried out by the sun's rays.
- Subject to the strong heat and/or light of the sun.
Using Sunburnt
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays. | Dried out by the sun's rays. | Subject to the strong heat and/or light of the sun.
- Useful related words include: sunburned, unhealthy.
- In the example corpus, sunburnt often appears in combinations such as: got sunburnt.
Context around Sunburnt
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sunburnt
- In this selection, "sunburnt" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, got, drop, book, fruit and country stand out and add context to how "sunburnt" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2018 book sunburnt country the and all got sunburnt even though. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sunburnt" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sunburnt
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Less intense direct sun can help cool plants and prevent flower drop, sunburnt fruit and foliage. (16 words)
She said: "My face was so red, as if I was sunburnt, and it felt like my face was on fire. (21 words)
So I had no idea what I was in for when I got sunburnt at my first UGA football game as a student in 2008 vs. Georgia Southern. (28 words)
Reality is better that a book but take a look at Australian National University scientist Dr Joëlle Gergis’ 2018 book, Sunburnt Country: The History and Future of Climate Change in Australia. (31 words)
Cr Joe Rahme said he spent time with his children at Granville pool where he realised there was no shade, “we all got sunburnt even though we had sunscreen on”. (30 words)
So I had no idea what I was in for when I got sunburnt at my first UGA football game as a student in 2008 vs. Georgia Southern. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
Cr Joe Rahme said he spent time with his children at Granville pool where he realised there was no shade, “we all got sunburnt even though we had sunscreen on”.
Less intense direct sun can help cool plants and prevent flower drop, sunburnt fruit and foliage.
She said: "My face was so red, as if I was sunburnt, and it felt like my face was on fire.
So I had no idea what I was in for when I got sunburnt at my first UGA football game as a student in 2008 vs. Georgia Southern.
Reality is better that a book but take a look at Australian National University scientist Dr Joëlle Gergis’ 2018 book, Sunburnt Country: The History and Future of Climate Change in Australia.
Common combinations with sunburnt
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: